Pythia cecillii | |
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Live individuals of Pythia cecillii, showing color variation | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Ellobiida |
Family: | Ellobiidae |
Genus: | Pythia |
Species: | P. cecillii
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Binomial name | |
Pythia cecillii (Philippi, 1847)
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Pythia cecillii is a species of small air-breathing salt marsh snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Ellobiidae.[1]
The specific name cecillii is in honor of the French admiral Jean-Baptiste Cécille.